Kenneth  Finster has announced his candidacy for re-election as Calhoun County Commissioner, Pct. 4, in the 2014 March Democratic Primary and 2014 November General election.

Kenny is currently serving his fifth term as Calhoun County Commissioner of Pct. 4.  At the present time he is serving his second term as President of Golden Crescent Regional Planning Commission, has held offices in De-Go-La Resource Conservation and Development, is a director of the Victoria/Calhoun County Foreign Trade Zone, has served as Calhoun County judge Pro-tem for several terms, is a director on the E-911 district board, a director on the Seadrift Cemetery board, and is a member of the Port O’Connor and Seadrift Chamber of Commerces’.  He is a member of Tivoli First Lutheran Church where he serves on the church Board of Directors.  He holds an advanced curriculum certificate as a certified county commissioner by the County Judges and Commissioner’s Association of Texas.  He also holds professional licenses in Texas, certified in Air Conditioning/Refrigeration and as a Texas State Board of Insurance property and casualty agent.

Mr. Finster has received the VFW Citizen of the Year Award and the Corporate Wal-Mart American Hometown Leadership Award.  He is married to Dwana Finster and they have four children: Leslie Shirhall and son Cash, Cheryl Henning (Robert) and daughter Zoey, Macey Matula (Daryl) and son Cayson, and Trevor Finster.

Mr. Finster’s time and efforts are devoted to the people and communities of Calhoun County.  During his terms as Commissioner he has secured grants and recognition for the county.  He works closely with the city of Seadrift, the community of Port O’Connor, and various other organizations in the county on community improvements.  Commissioner Finster has been involved in securing grants for beach enhancements, parks, tourism promotion, pier construction, parking lot enhancement, library construction and improvements, and the purchase of land for recreation.  He works diligently with the county volunteer fire and EMS departments.

“My experience as a self-employed businessman in Air Condition/Refrigeration, agriculture,  the seafood industry, and years of service as a commissioner has  provided me a customer friendly service background with a wealth of knowledge in solving issues.  Through my tenure as Calhoun County Pct. 4 Commissioner, my constituents and all citizens of Calhoun County have always been number one.  It is my personal goal to be visible and ensure that the needs of Calhoun County residents are addressed.  I will continue to actively pursue county improvements that will enable Calhoun County to prosper.  Your support and vote in the 2014 March Primary and the November General elections will be greatly appreciated.”

For further information, visit   www.kennyfinster.com

Pol. adv. paid for by Kenneth W. Finster  328 Finster Ln.  Seadrift, TX.